Round 2
Canterbury Bankstown 12 def. Balmain Tigers 3
| 1970 Wills Cup Round 2 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/27268 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 28th February, 1970 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 8:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Don MacDonald | |||||||
| Venue | Belmore (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 8,614 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 4 | – | 0 | |||||
| Scrums | 15 | – | 9 | |||||
| Canterbury | Scoresheet | Balmain | ||||||
| Doug KELLY | T | Allan FITZGIBBON | ||||||
| Terry REYNOLDS | ||||||||
| Peter INSKIP | 3 | G | ||||||
| Canterbury | Teams | Balmain | ||||||
| Peter INSKIP | 1 | FB | 1 | Bob SMITHIES | ||||
| Doug KELLY | 2 | W | 2 | George RUEBNER | ||||
| Wayne PECKHAM | 3 | C | 3 | Terry PARKER | ||||
| Dennis SCAHILL | 4 | C | 4 | Hal BROWNE | ||||
| Ray STRUDWICK | 5 | W | 5 | Len KILLEEN | ||||
| Les PERRY | 6 | FE | 6 | Keith OUTTEN | ||||
| Terry REYNOLDS | 7 | HB | 7 | Dave BOLTON (c) | ||||
| Ron RAPER (c) | 8 | L | 8 | Olaf PRATTL | ||||
| Neville HORNERY | 9 | 2R | 9 | Arthur BEETSON | ||||
| Ron COSTELLO | 10 | 2R | 10 | Greg FRYER | ||||
| Bill NOONAN | 11 | FR | 11 | Barry McTAGGART | ||||
| Col BROWN | 12 | HK | 12 | Peter BOULTON | ||||
| Merv HICKS | 13 | FR | 13 | Garry LEO | ||||
| Norm THOMAS | 14 | B | 14 | Syd WILLIAMS | ||||
| B | 15 | Allan FITZGIBBON | ||||||
| B | 16 | Joe WALSH | ||||||
| B | 17 | Geoff CONNELL | ||||||
| Kevin RYAN | HC | Leo NOSWORTHY | ||||||
Team Info
Canterbury
- Previous Game:
- 1970 Wills Cup - Game 1 vs. St George
- Next Game:
- 1970 Wills Cup - Round 3 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Out:
- Tony Brenton (wing), Bob Doyle (five-eighth), Ross Kidd (halfback), Alan Allison (front row), John Darby (second row)
- In:
- Doug Kelly (wing), Les Perry (five-eighth), Terry Reynolds (halfback), Merv Hicks (front row)
- Changes:
- Norm Thomas (second row to bench), Neville Hornery (bench to second row), Ron Costello (bench to second row)
Balmain
- Previous Game:
- 1970 Wills Cup - Game 1 vs. Eastern Suburbs
- Next Game:
- 1970 Wills Cup - Round 3 vs. Newtown
- Changes:
- Allan Fitzgibbon (centre to bench), Geoff Connell (second row to bench), Joe Walsh (second row to bench), Greg Fryer (lock to second row), Hal Browne (bench to centre), Arthur Beetson (bench to second row), Olaf Prattl (bench to lock)
Match Notes
At halftime Balmain replaced Arthur Beetson, Greg Fryer, Keith Outten & George Ruebner with Joe Walsh, Geoff Connell, Alan Fitzgibbon & Sid Williams. Hal Browne was injured in the 2nd half and had to leave the field leaving Balmain a player short.
Norm Thomas replaced Merv Hicks at half time, Thomas was then knocked out 2 mins into the 2nd half and Hick came back on to replace him.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash
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